יום שישי, ז׳ תשרי תשפ״זFriday, September 18, 2026
Follow Us
Since this is a very frum wedding, men and women do not sit together. And it is all glatt, perilously close to glatt gluttony.
It goes without saying that the augmented and virtual reality effects of the zSpace laptop are ground-breaking.
Luke, who previously served as Great Britain’s Governor of Jerusalem, thought he could nip the violence in its bud by summoning Haj Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, admonishing him for the rioting, and ordering him to cease and desist.
Ultimately, the stakes will be raised even higher as the insatiable child learns he can hold his parents hostage with bad behavior until he wheedles out of them just about everything he wants.
By Sandy Eller
You will probably all laugh at me, but number one on my packing list is an extension cord.
Every choice comes with potentially life damaging risks.
By Ben Rothke
Achieving a deep-level reading of the Chumash requires an understanding of the syntactical relationships.
By Irwin Cohen
I had many conversations with Rusty, who was considered baseball's most eligible bachelor, while on the baseball beat.
Rabbi Fishel Jacobs of Kfar Chabad in Israel believes the Jewish world is experiencing a “family purity revolution.” He should know. Since 1998, Rabbi Jacobs has published five books on the laws of family purity. Today, he serves as a halachic advisor to four different websites, all designed to help women keep the mitzvah more […]
That is unique. It is extremely rare for someone to donate a kidney and then a liver, but he was so very motivated to give this gift to someone.
Many commentators characterize Straus’ appointment as a key early step in the depoliticization of the diplomatic service and its rendering as a true meritocracy.
Shabbulbs are about 40 watts – sufficient for reading, but if you wish to light up a larger room, you probably need several bulbs to. Shabbulb is also multi-voltage (110V-240V).
The attacks last week in Israel have once again brought to the fore the blind Islamist hatred for the Jewish people and the Jewish state they’ve succeeded in rebuilding.
People who have OCD have a hard time making decisions, even relatively simple ones, such as what to eat for lunch and what shirt to wear to work, fearing that a wrong choice could end up having disastrous consequences for themselves or others.
Pauline, a happy, content housewife and mother, without pretensions or ambitions, was devoted to her home and their simple bourgeois lifestyle.
Given the centrality of Torah study to Jewish life... it is not surprising that Jewish artists have frequently featured it in their work.
It took us a while to figure out that the things she was watching, while appropriate, were too complex for her to handle and subconsciously weighed down on her.
Editor’s note: Antique Judaica Roadshow will appear monthly. We encourage readers to email pictures of their Judaica to Tsadik Kaplan at tsadik613@gmail.com. He may choose to assess your antiques in his future columns. Perhaps the most ubiquitous piece of Jewish ritual art in our society is the menorah. The Chanukah menorah as we know […]
A responsible person not only behaves a certain way, he also admits errors, accepts blame, and does whatever he can to repair the damage.
I think there are enough options that if you want to have both fashion and warmth, it’s completely possible.
Perhaps the Nazis could destroy the bodies of the Jews but not the Torah and the soul...
By Pnina Baim
There is a strong sense of comfort that comes with zipping up a warm sweatshirt, and pulling on thick wool socks.
Tevet is not only a month of tea and toast for our family. It harbors honey and jam, sweet days, birthdays that, Baruch Hashem, are celebrated every year.
Although some argue Bush’s foreign policy was a complex mix of support and opposition to Israel’s foreign policy, a strong case can be made that the Bush administration was the most hostile to Israel in American history – until Barack Obama indisputably seized the presidential anti-Israel crown.
Chapter by chapter the author analyses the interactions of Yosef through the prism of autistic spectrum disorder.
Of course, the spiritual path is something we have to work at continuously throughout our daily lives.
Once programmed, the RNS System monitors a patient’s brainwaves and is ready to provide treatment whenever it detects unusual activity that can lead to a seizure, even if the patient is sleeping.
By Deborah Katz
No visas to the U.S. were issued until mid-1940. The U.S. consulate informed the refugees that their arrival in the U.S. would deprive Americans of jobs.
By Rhona Lewis
In recent years, Shavei Israel has facilitated the immigration and absorption of 3,500 Bnei Menashe Jews from India.
Parents who fall into the “hurried trap” respond immediately to their children’s requests and desires. This means that when they are forced to wait it causes anxiety and uncertainty.
Here is a list of the top five of the best new foods I experienced there, in no particular order.
We must believe in our children and look for the good in them.
By Hannah Rubin
The project had a dual objective: to alleviate these families’ financial woes, and to establish personal ties with them with the aim of showing that Jews in America cared.
Mr. First is not scared of offering creative, original explanations and rejecting what scholars before him understood to be fact.
By Erez Speiser
Israel is home to about 2,500 wildflowers species, compared with only 1,500 species on the British Isles, which are more than 10 times larger than Israel!
Some experts say it’ll be around 20 times faster than LTE and download speeds of 1GBps will become the norm.
Raphall emphasized that the “slave,” in whom vests fundamental human dignity, must be served the best food and, if there is only one mattress, the slave gets it and the Jewish owner must sleep on the floor.
I could not believe that the evidence that my great-grandparents were renowned rabbis, and their names, was right in front of me all my life.
When the Rebbe died, everyone grieved, but no one grieved like Pappa did.
A mini habit is basically a much smaller version of a new habit you want to form.
By Yaffa Ganz
I was young, idealistic and scornful of such mundane, materialistic matters.
In cyberspace, the virtual sky's the limit in the game of one-upmanship.
Traditionally, we fry Chanukah latkes. Both discussed recipes have been tested fried and baked. Since many of us long for that specific fried latka, I compared the results of both methods.
I’m a small business owner and I’m just so overwhelmed by the number of programs/applications available for small business owners.
It is also broadly credited with playing an important role in turning American public opinion against England and forcing the British to end the Palestine Mandate and to withdraw from Eretz Yisrael.
By Sandy Eller
While over the years I have come up with some pretty great gifts, if I do say so myself, there have been times when I have really missed the mark. the mark.
Whether the rest of us admit it or not, covers draw our attentions and create the initial impressions we have with books.
While I do a lot of non-fiction writing, including copy writing for organizations which involves its own form of creativity, fiction was, and still is, my first writing love.
His extensive research and considerable expertise notwithstanding, Rabbi Weiner writes in a manner that is clear to the scholar and layperson alike.
Before presenting the 15 innovations he chooses to highlight, Jorisch sets the stage by reviewing Israel’s commitment to the greater good from its very inception.
There’s much, much more in Naftali’s remarkable life, and yet, ultimately, one wonders: this is all well and good, but where is Dr. Reich going with these stories?
By Sandy Eller
Here are some of the latest and greatest in the world of Jewish books that will keep your brood entranced and enchanted.
By some counts, roughly thirty percent of people fall into the introverted temperament end of the spectrum.
By Sandy Eller
It’s hard to say no to this kind of fun and innovative cuisine and, really, why would you want to?
By Beth Warren
Because it is a tried and true favorite, I decided to shake up the recipe a bit to create a healthier and more festive Chanukah feel.
For the Greeks, everything that was externally beautiful was good; to the Jew, everything that is inwardly good is beautiful.
Focus on a child's strengths and use them to help him or her become the best person possible.
By Irwin Cohen
I was lucky enough to be on the baseball beat in the 1970s when many of Babe Ruth's former teammates were still alive.
The robots will not deliver mail directly to each customer’s home. Rather, they will send customers notifications through an app.
As Israel’s fourth president, he used his personal standing and the prestige of his office to galvanize academics to address the danger of assimilation in Diaspora communities.
Acknowledging these options would have undermined the exhibit’s theme of a weak, almost helpless Roosevelt who supposedly had no choice but to follow – rather than lead – public opinion.
Dr. Meeker argues that a mother’s real value comes from three places: she is loved, she is needed, and she is born for a higher purpose.
The fascinating story about how the name “Israel” came to be written on the document signed by Truman recognizing the new Jewish state is broadly known, but few know that the handwriting on that historic document is Elath’s.
Unlike those of previous studies, Courtine’s stimulations only targeted the precise location of the movement.
This week’s question is: “Is enrolling in a secular college ever appropriate in today’s day and age?”
How many of us realize that it was through this act that woman attained motherhood? Her punishment of pain and anguish turned into the blessing of bearing children.
By Pnina Baim
Children do love a good birthday party, so it’s time to find a healthy balance between what the school and my budget allows.
For children who are preschool age, meltdowns will generally occur around food, clothing, and toys.
September 18, 2026 
